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lick and a promise

noun as in perfunctory task

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Band-Aid
cosmetic measure
short measure
superficial effort
wash

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And in spite of the "lick-and-a-promise" system, folk always looked clean.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lick and a promise, such as: band-aid, cosmetic measure, short measure, superficial effort, and wash.

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